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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2018
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA (US);
Julia R. Greer, San Marino, CA (US);
Andrey Vyatskikh, Irvine, CA (US);
John S. Thorne, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Akira Kudo, San Gabriel, CA (US);
Kai Narita, Pasadena, CA (US);
Michael A. Citrin, South Pasadena, CA (US);
Xuan Zhang, Pasadena, CA (US);
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA (US);
Abstract
In an aspect, an electrode for an electrochemical cell comprises: a structure having a nano- or micro-architected three-dimensional geometry; said structure comprising one or more active carbon allotrope materials; wherein said structure is characterized by an average density less than or equal to 2.3 g cmand an average specific strength (strength-to-density ratio) greater than or equal to 0.004 GPa gcm. Also disclosed herein are methods for making an electrode for an electrochemical cell, and methods for making an electrochemical cell.